Lesedi Municipality Urges Calm After Treasury Funding Freeze Sparks Service Delivery Fears

Lesedi Municipality Urges Calm After Treasury Funding Freeze Sparks Service Delivery...

LESEDI, Gauteng — The recent Lesedi Municipality funding freeze has sparked widespread concern across the region after the National Treasury withheld critical grant payments...
South Africa Launches IDAC Ombud Oversight Office to Tackle Internal Corruption

South Africa Launches IDAC Ombud Oversight Office to Tackle Internal Corruption

Pretoria, Gauteng — Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has officially launched the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) Ombud Oversight Office, a new anti-corruption watchdog designed...
African People's Convention Unveils Mo-Afrika Mandla Mokoena as Johannesburg Mayoral Candidate

African People’s Convention Unveils Mo-Afrika Mandla Mokoena as Johannesburg Mayoral Candidate

SOWETO, Gauteng — The African People's Convention (APC) has officially named Mo-Afrika Mandla Mokoena as its Johannesburg mayoral candidate, marking a key milestone in...
Gauteng Homelessness Outreach: MEC Launches Weekly Winter Initiative in Johannesburg

Gauteng Homelessness Outreach: MEC Launches Weekly Winter Initiative in Johannesburg

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — A comprehensive Gauteng homelessness outreach program has been officially launched in the heart of Johannesburg to provide critical winter relief and...
NSFAS Problems Persist: Deputy Minister Yusuf Cassim Intervenes on Unisa Student Allowance Delays

NSFAS Problems Persist: Deputy Minister Yusuf Cassim Intervenes on Unisa Student...

PRETORIA, Gauteng — Ongoing NSFAS problems have prompted urgent intervention from Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Yusuf Cassim, who recently addressed critical...
Johannesburg Inner City Cleanup and Urban Renewal Expand to Randburg and Diepsloot

Johannesburg Inner City Cleanup and Urban Renewal Expand to Randburg and...

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — As the City of Johannesburg intensifies its crackdown on by-law transgressions and illegal trading, a comprehensive Johannesburg inner city cleanup and...
Transnet Blacklists Seven Companies Over Corruption as OUTA Demands Stronger State Tender Enforcement

Transnet Blacklists Seven Companies Over Corruption as OUTA Demands Stronger State...

PRETORIA, Gauteng — Transnet has taken decisive steps to tackle irregularities and recover lost funds linked to corruption, prompting the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse...
South Africa Secures Landmark Foot and Mouth Disease Settlement to Unlock Vaccine Access

South Africa Secures Landmark Foot and Mouth Disease Settlement to Unlock...

PRETORIA, GAUTENG — South Africa's livestock sector is poised for a major recovery following a historic Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) settlement that unlocks...
Godongwana Demands Financially Sound Municipalities for South Africans

Godongwana Demands Financially Sound Municipalities for South Africans

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — In a decisive move to enforce fiscal discipline, South African municipal funding has been temporarily withheld from 69 local councils....
Anti-Immigrant Protests and Street Patrols Intensify in Johannesburg Amid Mass Repatriations

Anti-Immigrant Protests and Street Patrols Intensify in Johannesburg Amid Mass Repatriations

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — Anti-immigrant protests and street patrols have escalated across Johannesburg, South Africa, as local groups enforce an unofficial deadline for illegal foreign...
Gauteng Police Arrest Undocumented Immigrants in Operation Shanela, Issue Stern Warning to Employers

Gauteng Police Arrest Undocumented Immigrants in Operation Shanela, Issue Stern Warning...

PRETORIA — The Gauteng police have moved to arrest undocumented immigrants during a major Operation Shanela crackdown, while simultaneously issuing a stern warning to...
NSFAS Administrator Prof Hlengani Mathebula Denies 'Living Large' Allegations Amid Governance Overhaul

NSFAS Administrator Prof Hlengani Mathebula Denies ‘Living Large’ Allegations Amid Governance...

PRETORIA, Gauteng — National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) Administrator Prof Hlengani Mathebula has firmly rejected recent allegations that he is "living large" and...